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15 hours ago · Alexander Cartwright. Alexander Cartwright is commonly considered one of the founding figures in baseball's modern era. In 1845, Cartwright, a member of the New York Knickerbocker Base Ball Club, codified a set of rules for the game. These were called "The Knickerbocker Rules" along with others. These rules, which included foul lines, the ...
15 hours ago · Cool Papa Bell was born on May 17, 1903 as was raised in Starkville, MS. Bell came from a modest background and had already begun his professional career at 17 with the St. Louis Stars of the Negro National League on the other side of some town lines in Mississippi. Bell began as a left-handed pitcher, but his move to the outfield led him on an ...
15 hours ago · His nickname, The Kid, goes beyond a name to describe his brimming youthfulness and copious skills in that charismatic smile he carried walking onto the field. Today, we reflect on the captivating ride that Ken Griffey Jr. was and what stood as both the genesis and importance of his legendary moniker. therealkengriffeyjr. 749K followers.
